Magic Markets Ep48: Crypto Arbitrage Update
With the help of Future Forex CEO Harry Scherzer, hosts The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) unpack the opportunities of crypto arbitrage as well as the latest news in the crypto space. Yes, we even bravely discuss NFTs! Not for terribly long, though. Due to South African capital controls, significant price inefficiencies exist in the crypto asset space. Future …
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Magic Markets Ep35: Sell-offs and Sell-outs
There were some big moves in the market this week, including an interesting situation where both equities and yields dropped in the US, which wasn’t nearly the “sell-off” that many referred to. Still, that’s an unusual combination and is one of the talking points in Episode 35 of Magic Markets. Hosts The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) also discuss technical levels and sentiment …
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Of false prophets and false profits
I took a lot of abuse over the past 12 months. “You don’t understand the future!” “Trust me, I have far more experience than you!” “This company will be bigger than Apple!” Enough exclamation marks. You get the picture. Apparently, I had no idea what I was talking about with Musk and Tesla and what appeared to me to be …
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Magic Markets Ep21: Crypto Arbitrage
With the help of the team from Future Forex, hosts The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) unpack the risks and opportunities of crypto arbitrage. Due to pricing differences in Bitcoin between foreign and local markets, there are profits that can be made. Future Forex helps people execute the arbitrage and unlock those profits. For those seeking an alternative use of …
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Magic Markets Ep8: Our Crypto-nite
The world of investments is dynamic and ever-changing. Industries rise and fall. So do asset classes. The base principles remain the same though, especially regarding diversification and a need to do your research before investing. With this in mind, we felt it would be wrong to completely ignore the world of cryptoassets. Although we are by no means piling money …
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Magic Markets Ep8: Our Crypto-nite
The world of investments is dynamic and ever-changing. Industries rise and fall. So do asset classes. The base principles remain the same though, especially regarding diversification and a need to do your research before investing. With this in mind, we felt it would be wrong to completely ignore the world of cryptoassets. Although we are by no means piling money …
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Cryptoassets, not cryptocurrency
It’s important to form a view. It’s even more important to be open to changing it. I’ve never taken Bitcoin seriously, but based on recent institutional interest in cryptoassets, I decided to research and learn more. Note that I said “cryptoassets” rather than “cryptocurrencies” – more on that later. Nine pages to rule them all In 2008, a white paper …
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Cryptoassets, not cryptocurrency
It’s important to form a view. It’s even more important to be open to changing it. I’ve never taken Bitcoin seriously, but based on recent institutional interest in cryptoassets, I decided to research and learn more. Note that I said “cryptoassets” rather than “cryptocurrencies” – more on that later. Nine pages to rule them all In 2008, a white paper …
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Luno pays off for Naspers and RMI
Cryptocurrency isn’t a topic you’ll read about often on The Finance Ghost. In fact, this is probably the first time I’ve written anything on it. My reasoning is simple: cryptocurrency is like religion; you either believe or you don’t. It’s not a topic for rational debate. I don’t invest in cryptocurrency because, to this day, nobody can give me a …
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